Nino uses liquify for corrections and stylistic choices, and done with anatomy/physique kept in mind. Nino takes Sarah’s comments to heart to make sure she gets the images she requested.
Learning to use Nino’s included actions to add textures and noise to your images. Again here we seek to find a balance between two texture enhancing techniques.
Thinking about highlights, mids, shadows when considering how your color grade will be applied on top of this image, we start doing secondary corrections to balance the reds and yellows in her skin.
This is a major magazine cover, so the color grading on this one can’t be over the top, too heavy, or overly artistic. Nino considers this as he decides how to color grade this image.